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UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2002  Upload Date: 1/19/2020 3:27:58 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3361(SD40-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2002  Upload Date: 1/19/2020 3:28:01 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3361(SD40-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2002  Upload Date: 1/19/2020 3:28:04 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3361(SD40-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 1
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description:  bumpy Palm Blvd xing
Photo Date:  5/25/2002  Upload Date: 1/19/2020 3:28:07 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  101   Comments: 1
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2002  Upload Date: 1/19/2020 3:28:16 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 1
UP Brownsville
Title:  UP Brownsville
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2002  Upload Date: 8/21/2011 5:46:38 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  167   Comments: 0
UP 4651
Title:  UP 4651
Description:  Leaning unit exemplifies bad track conditions of old Mo-Pac yard; which would be replaced by a new yard in Olmito TX in 2004.
Photo Date:  9/1/2002  Upload Date: 8/21/2011 6:42:07 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4651(SD70M)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
CSX 8445
Title:  CSX 8445
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2002  Upload Date: 8/21/2011 6:42:12 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 8445(SD40-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
BRG Power
Title:  BRG Power
Description:  Port of Brownsville Jct; waiting for the ground crew
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:28:54 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BRG 2599(SW1500) NREX 256(SD40-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
BRG Power
Title:  BRG Power
Description:  Ready to clear off of the UP Brownsville Sub and head back to the port.
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:07 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BRG 2599(SW1500) NREX 256(SD40-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
BRG Power
Title:  BRG Power
Description:  Ready to clear off of the UP Brownsville Sub and head back to the port.
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:17 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BRG 2599(SW1500) NREX 256(SD40-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
BRG Power
Title:  BRG Power
Description:  After dropping off a cut of cars with TFM in Matamoros Mexico; BRG power returns light to the Port of Brownsville. The UP Brownsville line was abandoned in 2015 when a new rail line to Mexico opened up. The downtown trackage to the port would be abandoned later in 2003 when a new yard in Olmito opened up.
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:27 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BRG 2599(SW1500) NREX 256(SD40-2)
Views:  420   Comments: 2
Downtown Brownsville Street Running
Title:  Downtown Brownsville Street Running
Description:  Both the city and Cameron County were eager to get BRG and UP trains off the streets. A new bypass opened up in the Fall of 2003 with a new yard at Olmito. This allowed this street running to be eliminated. Harrison and 7th St
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:36 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Downtown Brownsville Street Running
Title:  Downtown Brownsville Street Running
Description:  Both the city and Cameron County were eager to get BRG and UP trains off the streets. A new bypass opened up in the Fall of 2003 with a new yard at Olmito. This allowed this street running to be eliminated. Harrison and 7th St; the Zoo has since expanded their facility where the tracks are in the distance; SP once had their yard where the yellow tractor is parked
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:48 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  199   Comments: 0
Downtown Brownsville Street Running
Title:  Downtown Brownsville Street Running
Description:  Both the city and Cameron County were eager to get BRG and UP trains off the streets. A new bypass opened up in the Fall of 2003 with a new yard at Olmito. This allowed this street running to be eliminated. Harrison and 7th St; the tracks swung to the left where the city jail was "notched" to provide clearance for passing trains
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:59 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Downtown Brownsville Trackage
Title:  Downtown Brownsville Trackage
Description:  Near 3rd and Francis St
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:30:19 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  221   Comments: 1
Downtown Brownsville Trackage
Title:  Downtown Brownsville Trackage
Description:  Jefferson St and 3rd
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:30:29 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  222   Comments: 0
BRG Power
Title:  BRG Power
Description:  After dropping off a cut of cars with TFM in Matamoros Mexico; BRG power returns light Mo the Port of Brownsville. The UP Brownsville line was abandoned in 2015 when a new rail line to Mexico opened up. The dnwntown trackage to the port would be abandoned later in 2003 when a new yard in Olmito opened up.
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 5:16:08 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NREX 256(SD40-2) BRG 2599(SW1500)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
BRG Power
Title:  BRG Power
Description:  Back to the Port of Brownsville
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/25/2016 5:16:31 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BRG 2599(SW1500) NREX 256(SD40-2)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
New BRG Yard
Title:  New BRG Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:12:55 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 0
New BRG Yard
Title:  New BRG Yard
Description:  Part of the plan to relocate downtown tracks in Brownsville was a new staging yard as part of the rail bypass. This was known as Phase I of the project
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:14:21 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  143   Comments: 0
New BRG Yard
Title:  New BRG Yard
Description:  Part of the plan to relocate downtown tracks in Brownsville was a new staging yard as part of the rail bypass. This was known as Phase I of the project
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:15:00 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Milepost 8
Title:  Milepost 8
Description:  Near BRG yard
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:15:17 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 0
UP 2251 North
Title:  UP 2251 North
Description:  UP Brownsville Yard at Palm Ave xing
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:42:47 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2251(SD60M)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
UP 2251 North
Title:  UP 2251 North
Description:  UP Brownsville Yard at Palm Ave xing
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:43:18 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2251(SD60M) UP 4676(SD70M)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
Milepost 0
Title:  Milepost 0
Description:  South end of former Mo-Pac Brownsville yard; tracks used to end in wye with the left side turning to go downtown passenger depot
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:43:33 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  154   Comments: 0
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description:  A NB manifest is being built using the tail track; in 2004 yard ops would move to new Olmito yard
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:43:41 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  160   Comments: 0
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description:  The empty field on the right was the location of the roundhouse and engine facilities
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:44:01 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Port Brownsville Jct
Title:  Port Brownsville Jct
Description:  UP Brownsville Sub; looking south; 5th St xing
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:44:15 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Port Brownsville Jct
Title:  Port Brownsville Jct
Description:  UP Brownsville Sub; looking north; 5th St xing
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:44:26 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  58   Comments: 0
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description:  The train of scrap and steel cars is on the lead that crosses into Mexico
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:44:37 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  69   Comments: 0
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description:  Former Mo-Pac Freight Depot
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:44:45 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  47   Comments: 0
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description:  Former Mo-Pac Freight Depot
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:44:54 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  41   Comments: 2
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description:  Former Mo-Pac Freight Depot
Photo Date:  5/17/2003  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:45:03 PM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  30   Comments: 0
BRG Shops
Title:  BRG Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:46:14 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
BRG Shops
Title:  BRG Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:46:31 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  75   Comments: 0
BRG Shops
Title:  BRG Shops
Description:  They have a fancier sign today[2015] than this sign from 2003.
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:46:49 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  134   Comments: 0
BRG Shops
Title:  BRG Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:47:10 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  94   Comments: 0
BRG Shops
Title:  BRG Shops
Description:  There are many cranes lining the banks of the navigation channel to the Port of Brownsville.
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:47:29 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 0
BRG Shops
Title:  BRG Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:47:47 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
BRG Shops
Title:  BRG Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:48:11 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  103   Comments: 0
BRG Shops
Title:  BRG Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:48:32 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  114   Comments: 0
BRG Shops
Title:  BRG Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:48:46 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
BRG Yard
Title:  BRG Yard
Description:  This 4 track yard was phase I of the West Rail Relocation Project. It allowed BRG to bypass downtown trackage to reach the intl bridge to Mexico.
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:49:08 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
BRG Yard
Title:  BRG Yard
Description:  This 4 track yard was phase I of the West Rail Relocation Project. It allowed BRG to bypass downtown trackage to reach the intl bridge to Mexico.
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 6:49:28 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
UP Brownsville Yard
Title:  UP Brownsville Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 7:53:14 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0
New gates coming in 2003
Title:  New gates coming in 2003
Description:  As of 2015; this track will be void of rail traffic due to a new rail bridge to Mexico
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 7:53:31 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  115   Comments: 0
Port Brownsville Jct
Title:  Port Brownsville Jct
Description:  Where the joint UP-BRG line to the port via downtown connected with UP Brownsville Sub; BRG was already using their new line so the rails were already becoming rusty. Today [2015] the rail line became a bike trail.
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 7:53:57 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Port Brownsville Jct
Title:  Port Brownsville Jct
Description:  Where the joint UP-BRG line to the port via downtown connected with UP Brownsville Sub; BRG was already using their new line so the rails were already becoming rusty. Today [2015] the rail line became a bike trail.
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 7:54:22 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  40   Comments: 0
Port Brownsville Jct
Title:  Port Brownsville Jct
Description:  Where the joint UP-BRG line to the port via downtown connected with UP Brownsville Sub; BRG was already using their new line so the rails were already becoming rusty. Today [2015] the rail line became a bike trail.
Photo Date:  7/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 7:54:40 AM
Location:  Brownsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0

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